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Volunteers Bring Workers To Town.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cities and towns.
City and town life.
Crowds.
Industries.
Motor vehicles.
Politics and government.
Railroads.
Strikes and lockouts.
Transportation.
Work.
England--London.
Baldwin, Stanley Baldwin, Earl, 1867-1947.
MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937.
Thomas, J. H. (James Henry), 1874-1949.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (3 minutes, 26 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1926.
Summary:
Volunteers bring workers to Town. Scene at the train station. People in the street. "Waiting for News at the T.U.C.". Crowd gathered outside the building. Close shot of them reading a notice pinned up outside the building. Close-up of notice, dated 12th May 1926, which reads: 'The General Strike is being terminated today. Members on strike are, however, asked to await instructions from their own Head Offices. The T.U.C. is telegraphing to all head offices asking
Notes:
Issue number: 768-2 ; Story number within issue: 2 of 2
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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